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An Oshkosh painting contractor can go to great lengths to get a house ready for spring with quality painting both inside and outside. Residents in the Oshkosh, WI and Fox Valley area who need painting services performed can turn to Family Man Painting, LLC, for quality work that will go a long way in beautifying the interior and exterior of the home. OSHKOSH, Wis., April 11, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Spring is the perfect time to have painting work done, and Family Man Painting...

WATSONVILLE, Calif., Feb. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- West Marine (Nasdaq: WMAR), the country's largest retailer of boating supplies and accessories, announced today that two products were selected as "Green Product of the Year" Winners. The Attwood Fuel Demand Valve and West Marine CFA Eco Antifouling Bottom Paint shared top honors. These products address two dramatically different problems and both are capable of making a big difference in air and water pollution. (Photo:...

The paint industry is one of the industries that has been regulated the most in recent years due to new laws limiting the use of various chemicals. One Clean Planet is setting the bar even higher with its Safecoat offerings. Santa Monica CA (PRWEB) January 27, 2013 The paint industry has undergone some major shifts in recent years. New regulations limiting the use of various chemicals has helped make safer products available, but there’s still a long way to go for truly safe,...

SANTA ANA, Calif., Sept. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Behr Process Corporation, an experienced and trusted provider of paint and coatings, announced the new BEHR PREMIUM PLUS ULTRA® Interior Stain-Blocking Paint & Primer in One is now available through its professional products and services program, BehrPro(SM). The high-performance coating combines a multi-purpose primer with innovative paint to offer enhanced stain-blocking attributes to meet the demanding needs of professional...

NEW YORK, May 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sherwin-Williams is breaking new ground with the introduction of Emerald(TM) Interior and Exterior paints and ColorCast Eco Toners(TM) - the highest performing, environmentally responsible paints and colorants in the industry. Both Emerald paints and ColorCast Eco Toner colorants are zero VOC, offering an unprecedented combination of premium performance and environmental benefits. Emerald Interior and Exterior paints outperform the competition in...

LOS ANGELES, March 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Springtime means home improvement projects - and often includes painting. But what should be done with unwanted leftover paint? Just in time for Earth Month, Dunn-Edwards Paints has a short video, How to Properly Dispose of Paint, that every do-it-yourselfer should view. Host of the video, professional painter Cole Schaefer, points out that "you cannot dump it" and it is illegal to do so. You can't put it on or into the ground, or in...

Now there is a way to get rid of lead for good. Franmar Chemical has developed LEAD OUT™, a natural paint remover that renders lead paint non-hazardous for safe removal. Made with soybeans, Franmar’s LEAD OUT uses a special patented Molecular Bonding System® or MBS that alters the lead compounds into a non-hazardous material. Bloomington, IL (PRWEB) March 21, 2012 Was your home, apartment building, office, school and/or daycare center built before 1978? If so, your environment...

With the first acrylic paintings —the medium made famous by artists like Mark Rothko, Andy Warhol, Robert Motherwell, and David Hockney —pushing 60 years of age, scientists specializing in art conservation are seeking ways to rejuvenate these paintings and keep them looking their best. That's the topic of an article in the current edition of Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN), the American Chemical Society's weekly newsmagazine. In the article, C&EN Senior Editor Celia...

ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Color Wheel Paint announces the newest product in its Flex Lox System line of coatings, 1260 Flex Lox Surface Sealer. This addition will carry with it the same great benefits as the 1250 and 1251 primers along with some significant improvements. Customers can expect to see the same superior adhesion, chalk-binding and sealing properties with a much improved hiding capability to create a better base coat, resulting in a more efficient use of the...

CLEVELAND, June 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Giving a room a colorful makeover is deserving of a celebration. Some people celebrate by taking pictures of their freshly painted projects. Others throw parties to show off their colorful spaces. And now, some lucky painters have the chance to celebrate their painting achievements in one of America's highest-profile destinations--a Times Square Jumbotron in New York City. To kick off the summer painting season, Glidden® paint is celebrating the...